Larsen Health Center
Fort Myers, FL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 105966) · 180 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: 1 totaling $32,139
Phone: (239) 466-1111 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Larsen Health Center in Fort Myers, FL has a CMS overall rating of 4 stars, above the Florida state average of 3.27 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Larsen Health Center reports total nurse staffing of 5.60 hours per resident per day, including 1.42 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 44.2%.
Larsen Health Center has 1 federal fine on record totaling $32,139.00, and 0 payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not part of the Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Larsen Health Center is a non-profit nursing home in Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida, certified for 180 beds with an average of 152.8 residents. First approved for Medicare and Medicaid participation on August 4, 1997, the facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
According to CMS Care Compare, Larsen Health Center holds an overall rating of 4 stars, which is above the Florida state average of 3.27 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection, 3 stars; staffing, 5 stars; and quality measures, 2 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of 5.60 hours per resident per day, including 1.42 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 44.2%.
On penalties: CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $32,139.00 for this facility. There have been 0 payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed under the Special Focus Facility program.
Larsen Health Center is part of The Christian And Missionary Alliance chain, which operates 2 facilities with an average chain rating of 4.5 stars. CMS records indicate no change of ownership in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Larsen Health Center has an overall rating of 4 stars, above the Florida state average of 3.27 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 5.60 hours per resident per day, including 1.42 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 5 stars; nursing turnover is 44.2%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $32,139.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not in the Special Focus Facility program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 180 beds with an average daily census of 152.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a non-profit corporation and is part of The Christian And Missionary Alliance chain, which has 2 facilities averaging a 4.5-star rating.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for certification on August 4, 1997.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; Larsen Health Center scores 4, 3, 5, and 2 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This is not specified in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 2394661111 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data set does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 2394661111 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/105966?state=FL.
Has ownership of this facility changed recently?
No, CMS records indicate no change of ownership in the past 12 months, so ratings reflect the current operator.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.